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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,378.17, 20,067.11 and 4,017.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,378.17, 20,067.11 and 4,017.79 is: 6,026.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,378.17 : 20,067.11 = 4,017.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,378.17/20,067.11 = 4,017.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,378.17x = 20,067.11 × 4,017.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,378.17x = 80,625,434.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,625,434.20/13,378.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,026.64

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